An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongmans, Green, 1876 - 1395 pages |
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... examples . Its profile is clearly that which has formed the basis upon which the Doric of the Italian architects is founded ; they have , however , generally added a base to it . There is great difference between it and the Grecian ...
... examples . Its profile is clearly that which has formed the basis upon which the Doric of the Italian architects is founded ; they have , however , generally added a base to it . There is great difference between it and the Grecian ...
Page 947
... example in England is that at Walsoken Church , near Wisbeach , where the chancel arch has four small shafts in each pier , all banded five or six times . It is additionally striking from its greater antiquity than any of the Irish examples ...
... example in England is that at Walsoken Church , near Wisbeach , where the chancel arch has four small shafts in each pier , all banded five or six times . It is additionally striking from its greater antiquity than any of the Irish examples ...
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... examples ( figs . 1189. and 1190. ) from Westminster , and Winchester Palace , Southwark , are both of the 14th ... examples . In the church of St. Ouen , . at Rouen , the circular window ( fig . 1191. ) , middle of the 14th century ...
... examples ( figs . 1189. and 1190. ) from Westminster , and Winchester Palace , Southwark , are both of the 14th ... examples . In the church of St. Ouen , . at Rouen , the circular window ( fig . 1191. ) , middle of the 14th century ...
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